summon up

英 [ˈsʌmən ʌp]

美 [ˈsʌmən ʌp]

鼓起（勇气）; 使出（力气）; 唤起; 使想起

柯林斯词典

• → see:summon 2
• PHRASAL VERB 唤起;使想起
  If somethingsummons upa memory or thought, it causes it to come to your mind.
  1. The oddest events will summon up memories.
     那些非常稀奇古怪的事情会唤起人们的记忆。

双语例句

• He was hoping to summon up support for his measures.
  他希望能说服人们支持他的观点。
• Somehow he could never summon up the courage to ask for her hand.
  不知怎的，他总是鼓不起勇气向她求婚。
• She was trying to summon up the courage to leave him.
  当时她试图鼓足勇气离开他。
• You can't. You may be able to summon up a few phrases.
  或许你能够说上几句。
• I'm trying to summon up the to do some more work.
  我试图攒足力气再多干一些活。
• They regard Mr Obama as a "transformational" leader& a man who can, with one sweep of his hand, wipe away the sins of the Bush years and summon up the best in their country.
  他们把奥巴马看作是一位“变革的”的领导人，挥一挥手，他就可以把布什当政时的罪恶一扫而光，可以唤起这个国家最美好的部分。
• You may be able to find and to summon up deep inner resources when you really need them.
  当你真的需要时，你就能召唤内心深处的能量。
• I couldn't summon up the energy.
  我无法打起精神来。
• But which to us summon up face after face.
  对我们来说是一张张的面孔。
• You should summon up your nerve for the task.
  你要集中精力完成这项工作。